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Cambodia

Cambodia is a Southeast Asian nation whose landscape spans low-lying plains, the Mekong Delta, mountains and Gulf of Thailand coastline. Phnom Penh, its capital, is home to the art deco Central Market, glittering Royal Palace and the National Museum’s historical and archaeological exhibits. In the country’s northwest are the ruins of Angkor Wat, a massive stone temple complex built during the Khmer Empire.
  • Capital: Phnom Penh
    Important Cities: Siem Reap, Battambang, and Sihanoukville.

Airports:

Domestic and International Air Connectivity:

Cambodia has international connections to various countries in Asia and beyond. Domestic flights connect the capital and major cities.

Airports Facilities:

International airports in Cambodia offer standard facilities including duty-free shops, dining options, and car rental services.

Tourist Attractions:

  • Cambodia is known for its rich history, ancient temples, and vibrant culture.
    Key attractions include:
    Angkor Wat and the Angkor Archaeological Park
    Phnom Penh's Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda
    Sihanoukville's beaches
    Battambang's bamboo train and French colonial architecture
    Tonle Sap Lake and floating villages

Currency:

The currency of Cambodia is the Cambodian Riel (KHR), although the US dollar (USD) is widely accepted.

Cuisine:

Cambodian cuisine features dishes like Amok (a creamy fish curry), Lok Lak (stir-fried beef), and Khmer noodles. Street food is popular and offers a variety of options.

Cultural Activities:

Visitors can explore Cambodia’s cultural heritage by witnessing traditional dance performances, visiting local markets, and learning about the country’s history.

Accommodation:

Cambodia offers a range of accommodation options, from budget to luxury. In Siem Reap, you can find luxury 5-star hotels like the Shinta Mani Angkor and Belmond La Résidence d’Angkor. There are also numerous 3-star and 4-star hotels to choose from.

Transport Connectivity:

Cambodia has a road network connecting major cities, and tuk-tuks are a common mode of local transportation. The country has limited rail connectivity, and there are plans to improve the rail system.

Population:

Cambodia has a population of approximately 16 million people.

Religion:

The predominant religion in Cambodia is Theravada Buddhism, and it plays a significant role in Cambodian culture and daily life.

Languages Spoken:

Khmer is the official language of Cambodia, but English and French are also spoken, especially in the tourism and business sectors.

Disclaimer:

The information above is for reference, and we do not accept any liability for inaccuracies or updates.